The Development of MREs and Soldier Feedback

This chapter discusses the history and reputation of combat rations, also known as MREs, and highlights the negative feedback from soldiers during the Gulf War. It introduces the efforts made to improve MREs, including the launch of the MRE Improvement Program and the development of diverse meal options. The chapter also mentions the specific requirements that MREs need to meet and the challenges faced in creating a battle-ready pizza.